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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,948.40, 629,857,422.60 and 288,391,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,948.40, 629,857,422.60 and 288,391,015.60 is: 432,586,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,948.40 : 629,857,422.60 = 288,391,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,948.40/629,857,422.60 = 288,391,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,948.40x = 629,857,422.60 × 288,391,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,948.40x = 181,645,221,786,812,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,645,221,786,812,416/419,904,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,586,523.40

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